Domiciliary Nebuliser Therapy—A Valuable Option in Chronic Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?

DJ Godden, A Robertson, N Currie… - Scottish medical …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Domiciliary nebulisers are in widespread use for patients who have severe chronic airways
disease, both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We report a study …

Survey of patients' views of domiciliary nebuliser treatment for chronic lung disease

SK Barta, A Crawford, CM Roberts - Respiratory medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
There is some controversy amongst respiratory physicians over the value of domiciliary
nebuliser use for chronic lung conditions. Most recommendations for assessment of …

A long-term study of symptoms, spirometry and survival amongst home nebulizer users

BR O'driscoll, A Bernstein - Respiratory medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
Although home nebulizers are widely used to deliver bronchodilator medication to patients
with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the long-term benefits and …

Running a nurse-led nebulizer clinic in a district general hospital

G Porter-Jones, S Francis… - British Journal of …, 1999 - magonlinelibrary.com
The widespread home use of nebulizers for delivering bronchodilating medication in
patients with a variety of respiratory conditions is well documented, as is the lack of …

The use and misuse of domiciliary nebulizer therapy on the Isle of Wight

D Murphy, ST Holgate - Respiratory medicine, 1989 - Elsevier
Domiciliary nebulizer use is evaluated in a well-defined population on the Isle of Wight
covering all ages. A questionnaire was administered to 167 known users and all were …

GENebu Project: home nebulizer use and maintenance in Italy

AS Melani, P Sestini, S Aiolfi, N Barbato… - European …, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Due to the lack of information on this topic, the Educational Group of the Italian Association
of Hospital Pneumologists performed an open, multicentre, observational survey to evaluate …

A long-term prospective assessment of home nebulizer treatment

BR O'Driscoll, EA Kay, RJ Taylor, H Weatherby… - Respiratory …, 1992 - Elsevier
Forty-nine patients (15 asthma, mean FEV 1/FVC 1· 3/2· 1; 34 COPD, mean FEV 1/FVC0·
7/1· 8) were referred for consideration of home nebulizer treatment. All were monitored for 2 …

Assessment of the continued supervision and asthma management knowledge of patients possessing home nebulizers

RK Gregson, JO Warner, M Radford - Respiratory medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
This paper describes the results of a questionnaire survey on some aspects of nebulizer
use, nebulizer instruction, and features relating to the recognition and management of …

Home nebuliser use in children with asthma in two Scottish Health Board Areas

PJ Madge, L Nisbet, JH McColl… - Scottish Medical …, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To audit the use of home nebulisers in children with asthma. Design: Postal
questionnaire. Setting: Two Health Board Areas in Central Scotland-one large industrialised …

Home nebulizers: can optimal therapy be predicted by laboratory studies?

BR O'Driscoll, EA Kay, RJ Taylor, A Bernstein - Respiratory medicine, 1990 - Elsevier
Twenty patients (six severe asthma, 14 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD) were
referred forconsideration of domiciliary nebulized treatment. A double blind laboratory …